On Thu, 8 Dec 2022 03:10:06 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Perhaps we can introduce another property - either public or internal to >> suppress consumption of auto-hiding events? >> >> The other aspect of this problem, as we discussed earlier, is that, in my >> opinion, the tooltips should really be transparent to mouse clicks. We do >> have this problem in Swing - if the tool tip overlaps a button , the user >> needs two clicks - first dismisses the tooltip and the other depresses the >> button. That will be a behavioral change. >> >> What do you think? > > Whatever we decide for this particular bug fix, I agree that we should > reexamine whether tooltips should be transparent to mouse clicks by default. > > As for this bug fix, I wouldn't want to introduce a new public property, so > that leaves either the currently proposed solution of saving / restoring the > existing public property, or adding an internal property. If this new > internal property could be somehow limited to Tooltip, that might be OK; > otherwise it could be pretty intrusive. Updated code to check whether `consumeAutoHidingEventsProperty` is bound and skip the property value change in mouse entered and exited event handlers. Since we need to recheck the behavior of tooltip, I would like to keep the above proposed solution for the time being. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/965
